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Seize

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005139

To bind two ropes or parts of a rope together with a smaller line, known as seizing wire or twine, to prevent them from slipping or fraying. This technique is used to create permanent or semi-permanent connections in rigging. Common seizing methods include flat seizing and round seizing.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005139
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
TranslationsGerman: Belegen; Spanish: amarrar; French: saisir
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005139",
  "term": "Seize",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To bind two ropes or parts of a rope together with a smaller line, known as seizing wire or twine, to prevent them from slipping or fraying. This technique is used to create permanent or semi-permanent connections in rigging. Common seizing methods include flat seizing and round seizing.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Belegen",
    "es": "amarrar",
    "fr": "saisir"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/seize/"
}

Record 5,571 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.